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Re: Predicate for true lists


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: Predicate for true lists
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 00:42:34 -0700
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Basil L. Contovounesios wrote:
OK, but my question still stands: do we use the term "proper" only to
name this function, but keep existing references to "true" lists in the
manual?  Or do we systematically switch from "true" to "proper"

I suggest the latter. I've often heard them called "proper lists", and the phrase "true list" is less common in my experience.



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